Name | D-(-)-Pantolactone |
Synonyms | D-(-)-Pantolactone (R)-(-)-PANTOLACTONE (R)-()-β,β-Dimethyl-α-hydroxy-γ-butyrolactone R(-)-3,3-DIMETHYL-2-HYDROXY-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE R(-)-2-HYDROXY-3,3-DIMETHYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE (R)-DIHYDRO-3-HYDROXY-4,4-DIMETHYL-2(3H)-FURANONE (R)-(-)-DIHYDRO-3-HYDROXY-4,4-DIMETHYL-2(3H)-FURANONE (R)-(-)-BETA,BETA-DIMETHYL-ALPHA-HYDROXY-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE (R)-(-)-ALPHA-HYDROXY-BETA,BETA-DIMETHYL-GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE |
CAS | 599-04-2 |
EINECS | 209-963-3 |
InChI | InChI=1/C6H10O3/c1-6(2)3-9-5(8)4(6)7/h4,7H,3H2,1-2H3 |
InChIKey | SERHXTVXHNVDKA-BYPYZUCNSA-N |
Molecular Formula | C6H10O3 |
Molar Mass | 130.14 |
Density | 1.1066 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 91°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 120-122°C15mm Hg(lit.) |
Flash Point | 120-122°C/15mm |
Water Solubility | almost transparency |
Solubility | Water, ethanol |
Vapor Presure | 0.3-3.28Pa at 15-35℃ |
Appearance | Crystals or Crystalline Powder |
Color | White |
Merck | 14,7013 |
BRN | 80957 |
pKa | 13.12±0.40(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
Refractive Index | -50.8 ° (C=2, H2O) |
MDL | MFCD00005392 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Hygroscopic crystallization (benzene/petroleum ether, or sublimation). Melting point 80(92 ℃ ), boiling point 130 ℃ /2.4kPa, soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, chloroform, carbon disulfide, benzene. R-type melting point 92 ° C.,[α]-50.7 °(C = 2.05,H2O),S-type melting point 91 ° C.,[α] 50 °(C = 2.00,H2O). |
Use | Used as a pharmaceutical Intermediate |
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
WGK Germany | 1 |
FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 3-10 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29322090 |
LogP | -0.973--0.46 at 22.5-25℃ and pH7.1 |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
biological activity | D-(−)-Pantolactone is a degradation product of pantothenic acid. pantothenic acid is a water-soluble essential vitamin. |
Use | an intermediate of calcium pantothenate. used as pharmaceutical intermediates used in the synthesis of D-calcium pantothenate, D-Panthenol. |
production method | condensation of isobutyraldehyde with formaldehyde to produce α,α-dimethyl-β-hydroxypropanal, the latter and hydrocyanic acid in calcium chloride with the participation of further condensation hydrolysis, acidification, internal esterification of the product. |